Investors have been fighting to buy shares in online poker and gaming companies for much of 2020 but, following the latest COVID-19 developments, interest has taken a dip.

Shares in various online poker and gaming companies have taken a dip following the announcement of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine. (Image: TheStreet)

Those in poker have witnessed first-hand the pandemic’s impact on the industry. Activity across every major online site has been up this year and, as such, share prices have soared.

However, with Pfizer close to releasing a COVID-19 vaccine, online gaming companies have seen their value drop.